Chishty Family

A tussle has started over the control of the Ajmer Sharif Dargah after its top cleric's comments on triple talaq and his resolution to quit beef. Dargah Deewan Syed Zainul Abedin Ali Khan's younger brother Allauddin Alimi has dubbed him a non-Muslim and staked claim to the post of the Deewan. Mr Khan, who is said to be a direct descendent of Khwaj...

Pakistan's ailing virologist Khalil Chishti had an emotional reunion with his family, 20 years after he had left for a fateful trip to India, as hundreds welcomed him on a homecoming that he described as a "fresh lease of life".Mr Chishti arrived to moving and tearful scenes at the Karachi airport where hundreds of people had gathered to welcome hi...

Caretakers of the Sufi shrine of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti have planned special prayers and gifts, including finger rings studded with precious stones, for Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari and his family when they come to offer prayers on Sunday at the revered shrine.

The wife and other family members of Pakistani doctor Khalil Chishty, who is undergoing life sentence in the Ajmer Central Jail in a murder case, met him in prison on Saturday.

The family of ailing Pakistani prisoner Dr Khalil Chishty has come to India all the way from Karachi to plead for his release. The 78-year old virologist, who is critically ill, is serving life sentence in the Ajmer Central Jail. His mercy plea has been given clearance by the Rajasthan Chief Minister, but he has still not been released.

A tussle has started over the control of the Ajmer Sharif Dargah after its top cleric's comments on triple talaq and his resolution to quit beef. Dargah Deewan Syed Zainul Abedin Ali Khan's younger brother Allauddin Alimi has dubbed him a non-Muslim and staked claim to the post of the Deewan. Mr Khan, who is said to be a direct descendent of Khwaj...

Pakistan's ailing virologist Khalil Chishti had an emotional reunion with his family, 20 years after he had left for a fateful trip to India, as hundreds welcomed him on a homecoming that he described as a "fresh lease of life".Mr Chishti arrived to moving and tearful scenes at the Karachi airport where hundreds of people had gathered to welcome hi...

Caretakers of the Sufi shrine of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti have planned special prayers and gifts, including finger rings studded with precious stones, for Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari and his family when they come to offer prayers on Sunday at the revered shrine.

The wife and other family members of Pakistani doctor Khalil Chishty, who is undergoing life sentence in the Ajmer Central Jail in a murder case, met him in prison on Saturday.

The family of ailing Pakistani prisoner Dr Khalil Chishty has come to India all the way from Karachi to plead for his release. The 78-year old virologist, who is critically ill, is serving life sentence in the Ajmer Central Jail. His mercy plea has been given clearance by the Rajasthan Chief Minister, but he has still not been released.